Top Things To Do in Delhi This Weekend

New Delhi is buzzing with plenty of events to make the weekend unforgettable—immersive art shows, movie screenings, and cultural events, amongst others
Things To Do in Delhi this weekend
Consider exploring any of the historic monuments in Delhi this weekend. Bhavitya Indora/Pexels
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Weekend Events in Delhi | Summer is in full swing and the torture of the heat waves continue to crack down, and Delhi remains firmly in the grip of sweltering sun, combating it with all its might. Monsoon eludes regardless of the predictions. The sweltering days and warm afternoons, despite sudden rains giving cameos every now and then still prevail. Nevertheless, a busy schedule of events awaits as the weekend approaches, ranging from pop-up restaurants serving delectable food to movie screenings and musical evenings. This is Outlook Traveller's handpicked list of the top events in Delhi this weekend.

Weekend Events in Delhi (July 12 - July 13)

'Superqueens' at The Piano Man

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The Piano Man presents Superqueens, India’s first-ever drag musical — a bold, cabaret-style theatrical extravaganza that dives into the hilarious, heartfelt, and high-energy lives of five dynamic drag queens in Delhi. Blending scripted storytelling with spectacular dance routines, this 90-minute show is powered by a soundtrack of Bollywood hits, club bangers, and iconic pop anthems. With backstage drama, intimate confessions, and moments of fierce sisterhood, Superqueens is a glittering celebration of resilience, identity, and self-expression. Catch this groundbreaking production on July 10 and 13 at The Piano Man Eldeco Centre, featuring celebrated drag performers Lush Monsoon, Betta Naan Stop, Hash Brownie, Whacker Cracker, and Sickk. Directed by Vivek Mansukhani, choreographed by Shohini Dutta and Udisha Uniyal, and written by Mansukhani, Aishwarya Ayushmaan, Teya, and Prateek Sachdeva, the show is produced by Divas Inc. and promises an unforgettable night where drag meets theatre in a riot of colour, charisma and cultural revolution.

The Information | 'Superqueens' at The Piano Man

Venue: The Piano Man, Eldeco Center

Dates: 10 - 11 July, 8:30 pm onwards

Address: Eldeco Centre, Hauz Rani, Malviya Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110017

Michael Haneke Film Screening at Alliance Française

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French cultural embassy Alliance Française is set to screen one of Michael Haneke's chilling psychological thriller, namely, 'Caché'. The film is about a Parisian family whose peace is shattered when they find a series of surveillance tapes containing recordings of the exterior of their home, on their front porch. Head out to the Lodi Road area amid mild drizzles and tune in to this French premiere for a fine evening.

The Information | Michael Haneke Film Screening at Alliance Française

Dates: 12 July, 6:15 pm onwards

Venue: M. L. Bhartia Auditorium, Alliance Française

Address: 72, KK Birla Ln, Lodhi Gardens, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110003

'A Transient Life' at IHC

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This July, A Transient Life: Death and the Bhakti Movement offers a contemplative exploration of death, grief, and impermanence through the timeless philosophy of the 15th-century mystic poet Kabir. Led by Dr. Sneha Rooh, the event invites audiences into an intimate reflection on life’s transience, drawing from Kabir’s powerful verses that speak of detachment, acceptance, and spiritual awakening. The evening features evocative short films and soul-stirring musical performances by Vedi Sinha, Katyayani Pant, and Anahata, each interpreting Kabir’s teachings through their unique artistic lens. Presented in collaboration with The Red Door, this immersive experience blends storytelling, music, and community dialogue to create space for emotional resonance and inner reflection. Ideal for those seeking meaning in moments of loss or simply curious about Bhakti philosophy, the event promises a poignant journey into the depths of mortality, mindfulness, and mysticism.

The Information | 'A Transient Life' at IHC

Dates: 12 July, 7pm

Venue: The Theatre, India Habitat Centre (IHC)

Address: The Theatre, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003, India

'Ghar' at TOT Studio

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Ghar is Tape A Tale’s signature open mic event — a warm, welcoming home for words, stories, and heartfelt expression. Whether you're stepping up to share your stories and poems or simply soaking in the voices of others, Ghar offers a space where every emotion is valued and every voice matters. This non-biased, chit-based open mic stays true to its inclusive and transparent format, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all. In the warmth of shared experiences and the company of kindred spirits, Ghar is where art finds a stage and storytellers find a family.

The Information | 'Ghar' at TOT Studio

Dates: 12 July, 4 pm

Venue: TOT Studio, Delhi

Address: C-110, Block D, Dayanand Colony, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110024

Tickets can be booked on district.in.

Leonardo Da Vinci & Van Gogh Immersive Art Experience at DLF Promenade

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Step into the world of two iconic masters with an immersive art experience that reimagines the works of Leonardo da Vinci and Vincent Van Gogh. This cutting-edge exhibition blends 3D immersive technology with AI-driven depth modelling, marking the first time such innovation is being used in an immersive art production. Rather than merely observing, visitors are invited to move through and interact with the art, becoming part of the visual and emotional landscapes these legends created. It's not just an exhibition—it’s a transformative journey through light, movement, and imagination.

The Information | Leonardo Da Vinci & Van Gogh Immersive Art Experience at DLF Promenade

Dates: Until 31 July

Venue: The Hub, DLF Promenade

Address: G5V4+6CH, Vasant Kunj II, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, Delhi 110070

Tickets can also be booked on bookmyshow.

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